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Mortgage rate continues to hinder housing affordability, says NAR’s Lawrence Yun
CNBC Television· 2025-08-12 12:03
The average price for the existing single family home hitting a record high. New quarterly report from the National Association of Realators putting the national median at nearly $430,000. Now that's up 1.7% year-over-year.Joining us right now to talk about it is Lawrence Yun, National Association of Realtors, chief economist. Good morning to you. tell us what's going on around the country and then we can get into maybe some different individual markets because $430,000 is a lot in some markets but it's not ...
Steve Rattner: Tariff effects yet to come, but economists and consumers expect prices to rise
MSNBC· 2025-06-12 11:13
former Treasury official and Morning Joe economic analyst Steve Ratner. Steve, there has indeed been plenty of speculation about how Trump's tariffs will impact the country. So tell us, how does the economy look almost 5 months into Trump's second term.Yeah, it's interesting, Jonathan. I think uh all of us predicted that inflation would start to go up as a result of those tariffs, but yesterday there was a report that in fact it has really not yet gone up, or at least not yet gone up. So the commerce depart ...